Digital Video Recorder User Manual CBC V 0.
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1-1 Safety Warning ………………………………………………………………………………… 3 1-2 Features ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 1-3 Specifications …………………………………………………………………………………... 5 2. Installation 2-1 Package contents ………………………………………………………………………………. 6 2-2 Connection ………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 2-3 RS232 Remote protocol ………………………………………………………………………..… 8 3. Configuration 3-1 Install HDD ……………………………………………………………………………………… 8 3-2 Front panel keypad ……………………………………………………………………………..
1. Introduction We thank you for choosing this high quality Digital Video Recorder. The DVR converts analog NTSC or PAL video to digital images and records them on a removable hard disk drive. Digitally recorded video has several advantages over analog video recorded on tape. There is no need to adjust tracking. Digital video can be indexed by time schedule or events, and you can instantly view video after selecting the time or event.
1.2 Features 1.2.1 Replace traditional Time-Lapse VCR. Compatible with most multiplexer and quad processors. 1.2.2 Compatible with NTSC / PAL 1.2.3 Record speed options: NTSC : Maximum 60 Images / second, minimum 1 Image / second PAL : Maximum 50 Images / second, Minimum 1 Image / second 1.2.4 Recording quality selection Recording video quality and resolution for Best / High / Normal / Basic 1.2.5 Quick search modes Search video by Time, Event, or Alarm List 1.2.
1.3 Specifications VIDEO FORMAT NTSC / EIA or PAL / CCIR HDD STORAGE IDE type, UTMA 66 above, 1 removable HDD supported RECORD MODE Manual / Alarm / External / Timer PLAYBACK SEARCHING Date & Time / Event / Alarm searching RS232 Yes O.S.D.
2. Installation 2.1 Package contents The package contents including the following items. ! ! ! ! ! ! Single channel Digital Video Recorder HDD cartridge Key for cartridge (In HDD cartridge) Power cord User manual Rack mounting kit 2.2 Connection 2.2.
2.2.2 Connect with Multiplexer Video Camera .. . . 16 2 Main Monitor 1 Alarm Sensor .. . . Alarm Input PC RS232 GND VCR OUT Video In Video Out VCR IN DVR 2.3 RS232 Remote Protocol You can use the PC key board to simulate DVR key pad. DATA: REMOTE PROTOCOL using 8 bit data 1 start bit 1stop bit ACT (FFH) COH FUNCTION CODE ASCII FUNCTION CODE ASCII 0x4D 0x0D 0x48 0x53 0x55 M ENTER H S U DOWN / STOP LEFT / F.F. RIGHT / F.R.
3.1.1 Remove drive carrier from receiving frame by raise the inner rack handle, then slide carrier out 3.1.2 Raise the handle, then bending the open clip to release the cover hook, to slide out top cover 3.1.2 Function Settings and Operation 3.1.2.1 Power Indicator and HDD Access indicator When power is turned on, the indicator will displays the following Item Power Indicator HDD Access Indicator Indicator Green LED Yellow LED 3.1.
IPS Best Record High Quality Normal Basic 60 30 15 8 4 2 1 12hr 24hr 48hr 90hr 180hr 360hr 720hr 15hr 30hr 60hr 112.
HDD MENU HDD FULL ENTER SEARCH TIMER SLOW ALARM REW FF PAUSE STOP PLAY REC POWER 1. Install HDD This device comes with a removable hard disk drive tray. Before turning on this device, you must install hard disk drive (not including in standard (package), and make it ready to operate. 2. MENU Press MENU to enter main menu operation mode, and press administrator password (default:0000) to access main menu. 3. ENTER Press ENTER for confirmation. 4.
(1) HDD : HDD is activated (2) HDD FULL HDD is full (3) ALARM When Alarm Enable : Yes (when alarm is triggered, the led is flashing) (4) TIMER When Timer Enable : Yes (5) PLAY Play operation (6) REC Recording operation 3.3 Back panel connection VIDEO IN POWER ALARM VIDEO OUT 1. VIDEO IN Connect to video source, such as quad, multiplexer, or camera. 2. VIDEO OUT Connect to monitor, if no operation with quad or multiplexex, as Fig Connect to video input of quad, multiplexer, as Fig. 3.
9 pin com port PIN 1. RS232-TX : RS-232 DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system, such as a control keyboard, using RS-232 serial communications signals. PIN 2. RS232-RX : RS-232 DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system, such as a control keyboard, using RS-232 serial communications signals. PIN 3. VIDEO LOSS When video loss happen, it will send a signal to trigger another accessory.
PIN 4. SWITCH OUT Connect to VCR trigger recording terminal of multiplexer, in order to synchronize recording signals. The default mode is falling (Negative) Edge. PIN 5. ERROR OUT When HDD errors happen, this pin will send a signal out. This pin become “Low” when HDD errors happen. The normal operation remains “High” PIN 6. REC START This pin can accept the external trigger signal to activate record mode from external device. When the external signal turn to “Low”, it will trigger DVR record mode.
been triggered, signal becomes “Low”, and it will stop all alarm activities. Under normal operation, signal remains “High”. PIN 14. ALARM INPUT To connect wire from ALARM INPUT ( PIN 14 ) to GND ( PIN 9 ) connector, DVR will start recording and buzzer will be on. When alarm has been triggered, signal becomes “Low”, and it will stop all alarm activities. Under normal operation, signal remains “High”. PIN 15. COM Under normal operation COM connect with NC and disconnect with NO.
To press ”MENU” to enter main menu. You will need to enter password to access main menu. To press “◄” “►” to move digit, and to press ” ▲” “▼” to select number. To press ”ENTER” button to confirm password. Password : 0000 Ex.: Password : 0000 (Default : 0000) After keying in correct password, and confirm by pressing ”ENTER” button, screen will show (Menu) ► Timer Record Alarm Remote System Event following options.
On : Buzzer On Off : Buzzer Off 3.5.1.4 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.5.1.5 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode. 3.5.2 HDD Overwrite setup 3.5.2.1 Press ”▲” “▼” to choose HDD Overwrite 3.5.2.2 Press “Enter” to confirm HDD Overwrite. 3.5.2.3 Press ”▲” “▼” to choose HDD Overwrite : Yes / No Yes : Turn HDD Overwrite on. When Disk Full DVR will over write Disk. No : Turn auto reverse off . When Disk Full DVR will stop recording. 3.5.2.
3.5.5.2 Press “Enter” to confirm system Time: 22:38:29 setup. 3.5.5.3 Press ”▲” “▼” to choose number, and press “◄ ” “ ►” to move digit location Time: 22:38:29 HH:MM:SS; Hour, Minute, Second 3.5.5.4 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.5.5.5 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode 3.5.6 New Password : xxxx setup: (Default password : 0000) 3.5.6.1 Press ”▲” “▼” to choose new password : xxxx setup. 3.5.6.2 Press “Enter” to confirm new password : xxxx setup. 3.5.6.
But Date / Time & Password setup will not be changed. (System) ► Buzzer : On HDD Overwrite : No Date Display : Y- M - D Date : 2002-JUL-14(SUN) Time : 22:38:29 New Password : xxxx Clear HDD : No. System Reset : No. No : Confirm not to System Reset 3.5.8.4 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.5.8.5 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode. Note: If operation without any action until 60 seconds, it will close the setup mode. 3.6 Schedule Time-Lapse record mode setup (Timer) 3.6.
Press ”▲” “▼” to choose item. (Menu) ► Timer Record Alarm Remote System Event ►Timer Record Alarm Remote System Event To choose Timer item, and press “ENTER” button to confirm Timer Record setup mode. It will be shown as right screen (Timer) Day Start End Daily 00:00 00:00 Daily 00:00 00:00 Daily 00:00 00:00 Daily 00:00 00:00 Daily 00:00 00:00 Daily 00:00 00:00 Daily 00:00 00:00 Timer Enable: No 3.6.2 Timer Record Setup: 3.6.2.1 Press “Enter” to confirm Timer Record day setup. 3.6.2.
Press ”▲” “▼” to choose options of NTSC : 1,2, 4, 8, 15, 30, 60 / PAL : 1,2, 3, 6, 12, 25, 50 / OFF: for not activated. * Record Quality : Best / High / Normal / Basic according Menu Record setup. * Record format : Fields / Frames according Menu Record setup. 3.6.2.6 Press Menu to confirm current operation, and enter to next Timer Record setup. 3.6.2.
Press ”▲” “▼” to choose Record item. (Menu) Timer ► Record Alarm Remote System Event Timer ►Record Alarm Remote System Event To choose Record item, and press “ENTER” to enter Record mode. It will be shown as right screen (Record) ► Record IPS: 60 Record Quality: Normal Record Mode: Frame 3.7.2 Record IPS setup : 3.7.2.1 Press “Enter” to confirm Record IPS setup. 3.7.2.2 Press ”▲” “▼” to choose IPS record speed. NTSC 60 30 15 8 4 2 1 PAL 50 25 12 6 3 2 1 3.7.2.
3.8 Alarm mode setup 3.8.1 Enter “ Alarm “ setup To press ”MENU” to enter main menu. You will need to enter password to access main menu. To press “◄” “►” to move digit, and to press ”▲” “▼” to select number. To press ”ENTER” button to confirm password. Password : 0000 Ex.: Password : 0000 (Default : 0000) After keying in correct password, and confirm by pressing ”ENTER” button, screen will show following (Menu) ► Timer Record Alarm Remote System Event options.
Off: Turn off Alarm Enable (Alarm Disable) 3.8.2.3 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.8.2.4 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode. 3.8.3 Alarm Duration Setup option: 3.8.3.1 Press “Enter” to confirm Alarm Duration setup. 3.8.3.2 Press ”▲” “▼”to choose Alarm Duration 1Min 3Min 5Min 10Min 30Min 1Hour Always 3.8.3.3 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.8.3.4 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode. 3.8.4 Alarm Record Speed (Record IPS ) setup. 3.8.4.
To press ”MENU” to enter main menu. You will need to enter password to access main menu. To press “◄” “►” to move digit, and to press ”▲” “▼” to select number. To press ”ENTER” button to confirm password. Password : 0000 Ex.: Password : 0000 (Default : 0000) After keying in correct password, and confirm by pressing ”ENTER” button, screen will show following (Menu) ► Timer Record Alarm Remote System Event options.
3.9.2.3 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.9.2.4 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode. 3.9.3 Remote protocol Transmitting Baud Rate setup 3.9.3.1 Press “Enter” to confirm Baud Rate setup. 3.9.3.2 Press ”▲” “▼” to choose the Baud Rate 115200 57600 19200 9600 4800 3600 2400 1200 3.9.3.3 Press Menu to exit and confirm current operation. 3.9.3.4 Press again Menu to exit and close System Setup mode. 3.9.
Press ”▲” “▼” to choose Event item. (Menu) Timer Record Alarm Remote System ►Event Timer Record Alarm Remote System ►Event Press “ENTER” to confirm Full List, and the screen will be as right displayed. Press ”▲” “▼” to choose wanted recorded event (There will be shown only 8 list in one page.), and press “◄” “ ►” to change the pages. Press “ENTER” to Play selected recorded video PWR : Recovery time after power shut down (For example, power shut at 01:00 and power recover at 03:00.
4. Operation 4.1 Power on Before turning power on make sure the HDD has been locked, and the POWER LED is red color now. After pressing POWER button, POWER LED will turn to orange color, then all other LED light will turn to RED color except the LED for HDD. OSD screen will display “HDD Detecting”, Power on period will be running approximately 5 to 15 seconds. If HDD is set as Master, and screen will display as “HDD Master Connect”. If HDD is set as Slave, and screen will display as “HDD Slave Connect”.
START (RS232 pin 6), it will start recording. The recording speed and quality will be followed recording mode setup in main menu. The screen will be as right displayed. E : External trigger record : Recording OW : HDD Over Write 32GB : If the OW location shows 32GB, it means that HDD left 32 GB capacity for video recording. 2002 – JAN –01 01:02:03 E OW 4.2.3 Timer Record DVR will follow Timer setup to record, and the recording speed and quality will be followed TIMER recording mode setup in main menu.
4.3 Play Press “PLAY” then DVR will into the Play mode, it will show the last record. 4.3.1 Fast Forward (F.F. ) & Fast Rewind (F.R.) 4.3.1.1 Press “PLAY” then press”►►” for fast forward searching screen. To press once ”►►” to get speed for 2X. To press twice “►►” to get speed for 4X, ….and the maximum speed can be 32X. 4.3.1.2 Press “PLAY” then Press”◄◄” for fast rewind searching screen. To press once “◄◄” to get speed for 2X. To press twice “◄◄” to get speed for 4X, … and the maximum speed can be 32X.
4.4 Search 4.4.1 Press “SEARCH” to find recorded list Last Record - The last recorded video Full List - Recorded video full list sorting by time Alarm List - Alarm recorded list sorting by time Time Search - Find indicated time for recorded video ►Last Record Full List Alarm List Time Search 4.4.2 Search and play Last Record video Press ”▲” “▼”Button to choose Last Record item. Screen will be as right displayed.
4.4.4 Recorded video in Alarm List Press ”▲” “▼” to choose Alarm List. Screen will be as right displayed. Last Record Full List ►Alarm List Time Search Press “ENTER” to confirm Full List, and the screen will be as right displayed. Press ”▲” “▼” to choose wanted recorded event (There will be shown only 8 list in one page.), and press “◄” “ ►” to change the pages.
5. Trouble shouting & Appendix 5.1 Trouble shouting What DVR appears a malfunction, it may be not serious and can be corrected. The table below describes some typical problems and their remedies. Check them before calling your DVR dealer: PROBLEM No power REMEDY ! Check power source cord connections. ! Confirm that there is power at the outlet. Not working when press any ! Check if it is under Key Lock mode. button ! Press “MENU” & “ENTER” at same time to skip Key Lock mode.
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